There's a lot of pistol packing rednecks running around the deep south.
Successful Presidential Assassinations:
Lincoln - by John Wilkes Booth, born in Maryland.
Garfield - by Charles Julius Guiteau, born in Illinois and raised in Wisconsin.
McKinley - by Leon Frank Czolgosz, one of seven children of Polish immigrants from Russia, born in Michigan, lived in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Kennedy - by Lee Harvey Oswald, born in Louisiana.
Attempted assassinations:
Nixon - by Samuel Joseph Byck, born in Pennsylvania.
Ford - Lynette Alice "Squeaky" Fromme, born in California.
Ford - Sara Jane Moore, West Virginia.
Reagan - John Warnock Hinckley, Jr., born in Oklahoma, raised in Texas.
Jackson - Richard Lawrence, born in England.
Kennedy - Richard Paul Pavlick, from New Hampshire.
Roosevelt - John Flammang Schrank, from Bavaria, grew up in NY.
Clinton - Ramzi Ahmed Yousef, Kuwait.